"Damn it. The Soul Race has some nerve!"
Whether it was Bunier or Blake, the Soul Emperor's move had infuriated them both.
They knew the Soul Emperor might have learned their movements through an inside man and fled in advance.
What they had not expected was that the Soul Emperor had not run as far as possible, or even used Large Warships to recklessly take the Soul Race out of the Local Galaxy Cluster, leaving them without enough time to hunt him down.
Instead, he had stayed where he was and deliberately provoked them.
Then, once they arrived, he immediately fled through a Space Crack to another Life Planet while destroying the Space Crack on this Life Planet.
That way, if they wanted to hunt down the Soul Emperor, they could only continue on to the Life Planet where he was now located.
At the speed of a Large Warship, without the Warp Jump System available within those dozen-plus hours, relying solely on the Large Warship's own speed would take at least several hours.
The most troublesome part was that the Soul Race controlled more than a thousand Life Planets.
With the Soul Emperor able to know their movements in advance, he could keep moving back and forth among these thousand-plus Life Planets, constantly using the same method to make them return empty-handed.
One Life Planet would take several hours. More than a thousand Life Planets meant several thousand hours.
Moreover, the Soul Race was still frantically launching Strong Attacks on nearby Life Planets controlled by the Mist Cloud Race, seizing control of those planets' Space Cracks.
The time required would only grow longer.
"My lords, how about we directly send a fleet over and destroy the Space Cracks on those Life Planets?"
Lu Qingxian and the other higher-ups exchanged